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Conceptual Design:   Susanne C. Ashby   Educational Design: Susanne C. Ashby
airplane   Brian H. Day   airplane
           
Programming:   Brian H. Day   Graphics/Animations: Brian H. Day
  Romona Czichos   airplane Andrew Doser
  Deborah Frazier   Muh-Tian Lee
      Rebecca Agin
Romona Czichos
Deborah Frazier
           
Instructional Print Material Deborah Frazier Page Layout: Rebecca Agin
airplane   Susanne Cousineau   airplane Amberlee Chaussee
           
"Tutorial" Content Writers:   Norman Poff   Editor: Deborah Bazar
airplane   Susanne C. Ashby   Glossary: Lorraine Wentz
  Brian H. Day      
     
"You Decide" Content Designers, Writers and Graphic Artists:
airplane   Airport Design:  
  Susanne C. Ashby Susanne Cousineau  
  Deborah Frazier Muh-Tian Lee  
       
  Aviation Research:  
  Deborah Frazier    
       
   Weather:  
  Ed Landesman Nicholas Fiori  
  Hassan Bourgoub Adam Randall  
  Leo Florendo Jillian Fackrell  
  Ben Clausnitzer Ken Frank  
       
   Navigation:  
  Irene Tran Susanne C. Ashby  
  Brian H. Day Ken Frank  
       
   Communication:  
  Claire David Tong Ran  
  Susanne C. Ashby Brian H. Day  
  Ken Frank    
       
  Air Traffic Management:  
  Sean McClenahen    
       
  Aeronautics:  
  Deborah Frazier    
         
Additional animations by Monta Vista High School Java programming students under guidance of Deborah Frazier:
wing shapes   Global Positioning System:   Rotorcraft Sounds:
  Divya Chandrasekar Gregory Hou   Ryan Garrett Kimberly Lau
  Rohit Pidaparthi Jill Blake-Burke   Igor Kazimirov Andy Chen
           
  Flight Plan:   Wind Tunnel:
  Daniel Maples Anne Fang   Michell Golden II Jonathan Xiong
  Amy Qu Scott Wagner   Linda Qian Jane Kim
           
  Control Surfaces:   Bernoulli's Principle:
  Eugeniy Rudenko Rahul Mallireddy   Alice Chang Bao Tran
  Shyam Vijayakumar Jeffrey Lu   Rubin Singh Kevin Luu
           
  Four Forces:   Air Traffic Management/ Flight Communication:
  Engey Elrefaie Rajeev Mallireddy   Derek Lam Christine Shih
  Kurt Anderson Ahsan Currimbhoy   Tiffany Yeh
Natasha Bhat
        Jonathan Garrett  
           
  Landing Patterns:   Wingtip Vortices:
  Matt Rock Cordell Blakkan   Makan Azarshahy Priya Sridhar
  Mari Nagaoka Christine Chou   Reina Ozaki George Gao
        Jeeun Cho  
           
  Wind Effect on Heading:   How a Jet Engine Works:
  Nathan Radtke Ian Sidle   Akhil Dhar Nina Findley
  Allie Belov Leslie Liu   Brian Ha Akane Matsutani
 

Developed Under the Direction Of:

Frank C. Owens
Director
Educational Division
NASA Headquarters 		Dr. Malcolm V. Phelps
Assistant Director
Programs Education Division
NASA Headquarters
Shelley Canright
Educational Technology
Program Officer
Programs Education Division
NASA Headquarters		 David Morse
Chief, Public Affairs Division
NASA Ames Research Center

Bill Anderson
Aerospace Technology Education Lead
NASA Headquarters

 Frank Aguillera
Deputy Director
Aviation Systems Capacity
NASA Ames Research Center
Donald James
Education Director
NASA Ames Research Center		 Christina O'Guinn
Ames Educational
Technology Team Lead
NASA Ames Research Center

 

We would like to thank the following teachers and their students for dedicating five months of their class time to assist the NASA Ames Educational Technology Team with evaluating the Virtual Skies web site:

Jill Behrenas & Jennifer Meyer Tanager School Cedar Rapids IA
Jerry Biller Venice High School Venice FL
Jeffrey Birchfield Iredell ISD Iredell TX
Rose Boatman Carmel Christian School Charlotte NC
Kristy Chiodo T.R. Robinson High School Tampa FL
Matthew Chrisman Rushville Public School Rushville NE
Mimmie Estes Upper Room School Hilliard FL

Larry Faust

 McClintock High School Tempe AZ
Michael Feeback & Amy Madsen Tates Creek High School Lexington KY
Sue Harris Catalina High Magnet School Tucson AZ
Laura Hays Emerson Street School Denver CO
Warren Hemmer Carrollton High School Carrollton IL
Tricia Hester North Rowan High School Spencer NC
Ken Hibbs East Fairmont High School Fairmont WV
Zachary Holdridge Polaris Career Center Middleburg Heights OH
Jerrie Mallicoat Titusville High School Titusville FL
Rae McEntyre Gallatin County High School Warsaw KY
John Niemoth Waterloo Public School Waterloo NE
Sandra Oliver Newberry County Career Center Newberry SC
Charles Paulk Walton High School DeFuniak Springs FL
Dave Quadlin Horizon High School Scottsdale AZ
Christopher Roach & Rick Jones Covert Public Schools Covert MI
Amy Sander David City High School David City NE
Laura Beatriz Sardagna Academy of the Pacific Honolulu HI
Sylvia Shows Agape School (Homeschool) Palm Coast FL
Darla Smith Bedford North Lawrence High School Bedford IN
Helen Smith Hazel Green High School Hazel Green AL
Stephen Sommerfield Franklin Community High School Franklin IN
Karen Trujillo Hot Springs High School Truth or Consequences NM
Catherina Wiley Barren County High School Glasgow KY